Leiden Expat Center

Murderous music, in three completely different interpretations. In Mozart’s music, the emphasis is on the festive element: on the move together, the sound of the horns. Jörg Widmann’s interpretation of the hunt is cruel and violent. “In the end, it’s only bones”, is how Widmann commented on this remarkable piece in which the cellist meets an untimely death. Finally, you will witness death chasing a young girl: the stark contrast between youth and fate.